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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1977
Page
2
California scientists report five thin rings around Uranus, a major structural finding not seen in 50 years. The rings, while not as thick as Saturn's, outnumber them and resemble the planet’s icy ring composition, prompting shifts in textbooks, maps, and teaching approaches.
The large electorate of 319 million in India rejected Indira Gandhi's emergency rule, preserving parliamentary democracy. Critics cite the subversion of judiciary and dynastic promotion as factors in Congress's defeat, while noting the difficulty ahead for the new government and the enduring constitutional tradition.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Carter solidifies backing from conservatives and the Pentagon after a tough Moscow round. He preserves the cruise missile as a key bargaining lever, shaping a bipartisan, strong position at home while pursuing a potential SALT II agreement with the Soviet Union.
The columnist argues against FDA actions on saccharin, noting conflicting and inconclusive evidence. He cites Canadian rat tests, human studies, and monkey trials, defending consumer choice and warning of burdens on diabetics, weight watchers, and workers while urging reason over fear.
Charles Bartlett reports strained relations between President Carter and Congress despite Carter's popularity. aides worry about his rapport with institutions while pursuing aggressive public relations. A purge targets staff from the previous administration, even replacing longtime barber Milton Pitts. Senate panel presses Turner on intelligence reform as Agee seeks exile, and US support grows for a World Bank replenishment aided by the League of Women Voters.
The piece argues President Carter’s human rights emphasis undermined Moscow negotiations on arms control, signaling a broader flaw in his foreign policy. It criticizes his public stance, China neglect, and lack of strategic direction toward the Soviet Union, and surveys Stategic Arms talks proposals seen as unfair to Russia.
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